ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP & POON HILL PHOTOGRAPHS
The trekkers in April 2001 (from above left): Myself, Chhewang Sherpa (guide), Shanam (porter), Eng Huat (my friend, left photo below), and with a fellow Korean trekker at Annapurna Base Camp (right photo below).
Please click on the hyperlinks to view more photographs, and keep a lookout for the updates.
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Added on 15th July 2001 |
The Villages (Part 1)
An insight into the villages of the Gurung people scattered among the foothills of the Annapurna region overlooking the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Annapurna himal. They include the villages of Ghandrung, Chomrong, Ghorepani, Tadapani etc. |
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Added on 20th July 2001 |
The Villages (Part 2)
Photographs of small settlements during the trek, including the beautiful terraces, millet fields, a school and rest spots.. |
Added on 2nd Sep 2001 |
Village Children of the
Annapurnas
A glimpse of the cute children of the Gurung people living in the Annapurna region, with photographs of children in the schools located among the hills. |
Added on 2nd Sep 2001 |
Village People of the
Annapurnas
Photographs of Gurung people going about in their daily life. A good experience about trekking in Nepal is that you get a great opportunity to witness the actual life of the villagers as you will be trekking and resting in their hill villages. |
Added on 8th Sep 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary Trek (Part
1)
The first of a few collections of scenery photographs taken from the journey from Nayapul to Annapurna Base Camp. This trek is the most popular trek in Nepal known as the Annapurna Sanctuary trek and it takes about 10 to 12 days to complete.
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Added on 22nd Sep 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary
Trek (Part 2)
A collection which compares photographs of similar focus which are placed side by side to each other. These photographs depict the beautiful natural scenery of the Annapurna region. |
Added on 13th Oct 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary
Trek (Part 3)
More photographs taken from the journey from Nayapul to Annapurna Base Camp. Most of the photographs in this collection were taken near the entrance to the Annapurna Sanctuary. |
Added on 13th Oct 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary
Trek (Part 4)
More photographs from the trek for you to enjoy ..... |
Added on 27th Oct 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary
Trek (Part 5)
Lots of stunning and memorable photographs of magnificent snow capped mountains of the Annapurna Range as we headed from Macchapurchare Base Camp to Annapurna Base Camp, the highest point of the trek at about 4100 metres. |
Added on 14th Nov 2001 |
Annapurna Sanctuary
Trek (Part 6) - Poon Hill
The stunning views of the Annapurna Range, Dhaulagiri Range and Kali Gandaki Gorge from the top of Poon Hill was one of the highlights of the trek. This collection contains photographs of the memorable experience on top of Poon Hill. |
My friend and travel companion, Eng Huat is a very skillful photographer and he has a new website displaying his beautiful photographs of our Nepal trip. Please click here to visit his Nepal website !
